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Rebooting Alberta The Citizens’ Way!. Ken Chapman ASBA Politics in Cyberspace 23 November 2010. CITIZENSHIP. STEWARDSHIP. LEADERSHIP. Rich!. Government of Alberta spends $110 million a day on its 3.8 million people. . . . Assets, not Debt.
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Rebooting AlbertaThe Citizens’ Way! Ken Chapman ASBA Politics in Cyberspace 23 November 2010
Rich! Government of Alberta spends $110 million a day on its 3.8 million people . . .
. . . Assets, not Debt • $47 billion in total financial assets by March 2011 after covering the projected budget deficit • Source: Government of Alberta Budget 2010
Privileged! TD Bank studies: “Northern Tiger” Alberta has highest standard of living in North America
. . . We have the lowest taxes Are they too low? Source: Government of Alberta Ministry of Finance and Enterprise
No faith in our politicians Who do you trust the most to responsibly manage Alberta’s growth Ed Stelmach (PC Party) David Swann (Liberal Party) Brian Mason (NDP Party) Danielle Smith (Wildrose Alliance) None of the above Albertan Values Mapping – Cambridge Strategies Oil Sands Survey 2010
. . . Or in our government I am very satisfied with the Stelmach government Completely agree Agree Slightly agree Slightly disagree Disagree Completely disagree Albertan Values Mapping – Cambridge Strategies Oil Sands Survey 2010
… we have no influence My opinions have no influence on the government Completely agree Agree Slightly agree Slightly disagree Disagree Completely disagree Albertan Values Mapping – Cambridge Strategies Oil Sands Survey 2010
And we aren’t heard I am not being listened to by my provincial government Completely agree Agree Slightly agree Slightly disagree Disagree Completely disagree Albertan Values Mapping – Cambridge Strategies Oil Sands Survey 2010
MPs: No Better I am satisfied with the way the Alberta-based Members of Parliament, from any political party, are representing the interests of Albertans in Ottawa Completely agree Agree Slightly agree Slightly disagree Disagree Completely disagree Albertan Values Mapping – Cambridge Strategies Oil Sands Survey 2010
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It’s not just us! Seven behaviours driving discontent
Knowledge without Character Bernard Madoff sentenced to 150 years for Ponzi scheme
Science without Humanity Hiroshima, August 1945, survivors of the first use of nuclear weapons
Commerce without Morality The market needs Rules and Regulations!
The best Alberta is built on • Freedom from fear • Freedom from want • Living in community with dignity • In harmony with one another, • . . . And the natural world
What we expect from our health caregivers Albertan Values Mapping – LPN Survey 2010
Leadership Values in 2010 Religion Curiosity Complexity Hope Generosity Courage Creativity Candour Personal responsibility Clarity Empathy Learning Respect for diversity Fiscal Responsibility Equity Well being Wisdom Environmental Stewardship Transparency Accountability Honesty Integrity Albertan Values Mapping – Reboot Alberta Survey of Progressives 2010
Oil Sands Stewardship = “Social License to Operate” Albertan Values Mapping – Oilsands Survey 2010
Three attributes have high perception-gap scores: differences between desired state and true state Perception Gap measured as the available utility scores for a given attribute between most preferred level, and current state. Displays the share of total perception gap, and the proportion that each attribute contributes to the overall gap (summing to 100)